With nearly 40,000 fresh Covid cases, India sees highest spike in over 3 months

Chris Gayle thanks PM Modi for sending COVID-19 vaccines to Jamaica

<p>Windies cricketer Chris Gayle has thanked India and Prime Minister Narendra Modi for sending Covid-19 vaccine to Jamaica. Gayle put out his thanks-giving message in a video which is making rounds. In the video, the Universe Boss is heard saying,” “Hon’ble PM of India and the people of India, the government of India, I want […]</p>

India: 6.5% Covid vaccines wasted, centre calls for optimal usage of shots

<p>Top government officials said that the average Covid-19 vaccine wastage in India is 6.5 per cent, with Telangana and Andhra Pradesh recording 17.6 and 11.6 per cent wastage respectively, as it called for optimal utilisation of the jabs. The Centre also mentioned that inadequate training of vaccinators in drawing vaccine from multi-dose vials and lack […]</p>

Cumulative number of COVID-19 vaccine doses administered in country crosses 3.89 crore

<p>The cumulative number of COVID-19 vaccine doses administered in the country has crossed 3.89 crore. A total of 3 crore 89 lakh 20 thosuand 259 vaccine doses have been given. A total of 17 lakh 83 thousand 303 vaccine doses were given till 7 PM. Out of this, 14 lakh 83 thosuand 156 beneficiaries were […]</p>

Over 2.56 crore doses of Covid-19 vaccines administered to beneficiaries in country so far

<p>More than two crore 56 lakh 85 thousand doses of Covid-19 vaccines have been administered to the beneficiaries in the country so far. The Health and Family Welfare Ministry today informed that a total of 13 lakh 17 thousand 357 doses of vaccines have been administered in the last 24 hours to the beneficiaries. Meanwhile, […]</p>

Over two crore 43 lakh people administered COVID-19 vaccines in the country so far

<p>A total of over two crore 43 lakh people have been administered Covid-19 vaccines in the country so far. The Union Health Ministry said that more than 13 lakh 59 thousand people have been inoculated with Covid-19 vaccine doses in the last 24 hours. Meanwhile, the country’s COVID-19 recovery rate reached 96.96 per cent with […]</p>

Over One Crore 90 lakh people administered COVID19 vaccination in the country

<p>The cumulative number of COVID-19 vaccine doses administered in the country has crossed one crore 90 lakh. These include over 68 lakh Health care workers who have taken the 1st dose and over 32 lakh Health care workers who have taken the 2nd dose, over 62 lakh Front Line workers who have taken 1st dose […]</p>

Reliance urges employees, to register for Covid vaccination, to bear all costs

<p>Nita M Ambani, philanthropist, chairperson and founder of the Reliance Foundation, has sent a mail to all Reliance employees and their family members, urging them to register for the government of India’s COVID-19 vaccination programme, and the company would bear the full cost of the vaccination for the employee, spouse, parents and children. In the […]</p>

Vadodara MP Ranjan Bhatt get vaccinated

Covaxin, India’s first indigenous corona vaccine, shows potency of 81 percent

<p>Indigenous Covid-19 vaccine Covaxin has demonstrated interim clinical efficacy of 81 per cent in its phase three trial. The trial involved 25 thousand 800 participants across 21 sites. The first interim analysis is based on 43 cases of which 36 cases of Covid-19 were observed in the placebo group versus 7 cases observed in the […]</p>